Professor Emeritus of Nursing; International speaker re: family nursing, illness beliefs, illness suffering, spirituality; World Traveller, Canadian proud.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Joined May 2010
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From 45 years of clinical practice with families, I fully embrace the idea that "curious compassion" is the most important clinical skill for nurses/health professionals. #IFNA @ucalgarynursing #familynursing
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From 45 years of clinical practice with families, I fully embrace the idea that "curious compassion" is the most important clinical skill for nurses/health professionals. Enjoy my Editorial in the Journal of Family Nursing. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
From 45 years of clinical practice with families, I fully embrace the idea that "curious compassion" is the most important clinical skill for nurses/health professionals. Enjoy my Editorial in the Journal of Family Nursing. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
Lovely openness to my presentation: "What is the Most Compelling Spiritual Practice Skill: Curious Compassion" at the 9th International Spirituality & Psychology Conference, Bangkok, Thailand. Wonderful learning from international colleagues.
What do Taylor Swift and Family Nurses have in Common? More than you may think. Enjoy my new Blog Post to read about our shared qualities. lorrainewright.com/2024/03/0…
Offered invited workshop "Effective Clinical Practices that Invite Love & Healing" for Child/Adolescent Addictions, Mental Health/ Psychiatry Program, AHS, Calgary, Canada. Compassionate and engaged health professionals. Thx for invitation Andrea Perri and Avril Deegan.
Offered one day invited workshop on Suffering & Spirituality: Clinical Practices to Canadian Association of Parish Nursing and Nurses Christian Fellowship Canada in Montreal, June 30/23. Wonderfully receptive & engaged group of compassionate nurses.
Back in Canada but the best memories of being with international friends/colleagues at #IFNC16 in Dublin. Family nursing is thriving and growing globally. #familynursing @janicebell @ucalgarynursing
Strong representation from @ucalgarynursing at the @IFNAorg #IFNC16 in Dublin, Ireland this week! @drlorwright did an expert lecture and @kate_kklwong2, Katie Webber @dsnellRN @zshajani and @DrNLetourneau all presented their work. So great to see @janicembell too #familynursing
Congratulations Arlene. Nobody is a better champion for nursing and your Alumni service has been stellar!
Congratulations to Arlene Johnston, 2023 Exceptional Alumnus Award recipient in our Pursuit of Excellence Awards! #nationalnursingweek ow.ly/h4G950Onb7p
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Happy #NationalNursingWeek from all of us at UCalgary Nursing! This year's theme is Our Nurses. Our Future. @canadanurses @sandra_davidson #CNA2023 #OurNursesOurFuture #IKnowANurse #IND2023 #Nurses2023 #VoiceToLead #HeyNurse
Correction of international students/faculty: Bangladesh, China, Egypt, Indonesia, Japan, Nigeria, & Trinidad).
Offered Family Nursing lectures at Hiroshima University, Japan to receptive international students/faculty (Bangladesh, China, Malaysia, Nigeria, Japan, & Trinidad) in person and online. Thank you Dr. Michiko Moriyama for the lovely invitation.
Lovely tributes to Dr. Chintana Wacharasin, Burapha University, Thailand while visiting her former Masters' students in Thimphu, Bhutan. Masters students were supported by TICA. Wonderful to hear how they have improved health care in Bhutan.
ALT Dr Chintana Wacharasin (left in photo).
I had touching moments when meeting families waiting in the Family Room of ICU, Jigme Dorji Wangchuk National Hospital, Thimphu, Bhutan. So impressive that nurses teach yoga and meditation to families to soften their suffering.
ALT Families wait in the designated Family Room between visiting a loved one in ICU.
Wonderful experience meeting Faculty/Nursing students at Khesar Gyaplo University of Medical Sciences, Thimphu, Bhutan. Equal numbers of male/female nursing students.
Exciting and informative upcoming webinar by Canadian colleagues!! 🇨🇦
Join an @IFNAorg Webinar with members of the @IFNAorg Education Committee: April 27, 2023 to discuss Conducting Literature Reviews: myemail.constantcontact.com/…
Lecture on "Caring for Families" to MNS/PhD students at Burapha University, Thailand. Receptive international students from Botswana, China, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Timor, Malawi and Thailand. Thanks Dr. Chintana Wacharasin for the kind invitation.
Wonderful experience presenting at the 1st International Happiness/Well-Being Conference in Bangkok, Thailand. Many perspectives on happiness and suffering.
ALT Certificate given by Vladimir Mladjenovic, Founder of Tomorrow People Organization.
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NEW Journal of Family Nursing publication by colleagues in Denmark: #FamilyNursing #FamilyHealth
Always impressed by my colleagues in Pamplona, Spain. Congrats on bringing family nursing knowledge and skills to oncology nurses.
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¡Hoy ha comenzado la formación de las enfermeras del área de oncología en Cuidado Centrado en la Familia en la @ClinicaNavarra!
Today the training of nurses of the oncology area in Family-Centred Care began in @ClinicaNavarra!
